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  • Plane crashes in Havana with more than 100 on board

    Date: 2018-05-18 18:55:03 GMT - Cuba - World - SN:60 - ID:7407053

    HAVANA, May 18 (MENA) - A passenger jet with more than 100 people on board crashed shortly after takeoff from Havana’s international airport Friday, according to Cuban media and witnesses. The Cuban state-run newspaper Granma reported that the ....

  • President Trump promises his action from his administration after Texas school shooting

    Date: 2018-05-18 16:22:58 GMT - USA - World - SN:52 - ID:7406973

    WASHINGTON, May 18 (MENA) - In the aftermath of a shooting that left multiple people dead at a Texas high school, President Trump said Friday his administration would "do everything in our power" to protect students, The USA Today reported. "My ....

  • Global-PRNEwswire(3):GAC Motor sets up international company, developing overseas business platform

    Date: 2018-05-18 16:17:26 GMT - China - World - SN:51 - ID:7406965

    Dear subscribers, following is a global bulletin published for PR ‎Newswire:‎ GUANGZHOU, China, May 18, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- GAC Motor, China's fastest-growing automaker, has announced the establishment of GAC Motor International Company (the ....

  • Putin, Merkel hold joint press conference in Russia's Sochi

    Date: 2018-05-18 15:58:28 GMT - Russia - World - SN:49 - ID:7406862

    MOSCOW, May 18 (MENA) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel has started an official visit to Russia by meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in the Russian city of Sochi. The two leaders discussed the situation around the Iranian nuclear ....

  • Putin, Macron to discuss Iran deal, Syria and Ukraine — Kremlin

    Date: 2018-05-18 15:54:58 GMT - France - World - SN:48 - ID:7406860

    PARIS, May 18 (MENA) - Russian President Vladimir Putin and his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron will discuss the situation around the Iran nuclear deal, Syria and Ukraine in St. Petersburg on May 24-25, the Kremlin press service said in a ....

  • 8 killed in shooting at Texas' Santa Fe High School, CNN affiliates report

    Date: 2018-05-18 15:54:08 GMT - USA - World - SN:47 - ID:7406924

    WASHINGTON, May 18 (MENA) - At least eight people have died as a result of a shooting Friday morning at a high school in the southeastern Texas city of Santa Fe, CNN affiliates are reporting. This is the third school shooting in eight days, and ....

  • Putin says gas may keep going via Ukraine even after launch of new Germany-bound pipeline

    Date: 2018-05-18 15:38:57 GMT - Russia - World - SN:44 - ID:7406906

    MOSCOW, May 18 (MENA) - Russian President Vladimir Putin said that gas supplies to Europe via Ukraine may continue even after the launch of a new prospective Germany-bound pipeline under the Baltic Sea. Speaking after talks in Sochi on Friday ....

  • Top UN rights body votes for inquiry on Gaza clashes

    Date: 2018-05-18 15:29:13 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:41 - ID:7406833

    GENEVA, May 18 (MENA) – The UN Human Rights Council voted Friday to set up a commission of inquiry to look into a deadly crackdown on protesters in Gaza by Israeli forces, the Washington Post reported. Meeting in a special session in Geneva, the ....

  • 3 children among 4 civilians killed by Indian firing across Working Boundary: ISPR

    Date: 2018-05-18 15:21:06 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:40 - ID:7406703

    ISLAMABAD, May 18 (MENA) - Four people, including three children, were killed, while 10 others were injured in unprovoked ceasefire violations across the Working Boundary (WB) by India on Friday, an Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) press ....

  • Afghan officials say Taliban attacks kill 16 security forces

    Date: 2018-05-18 15:15:06 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:39 - ID:7406740

    KABUL, May 18 (MENA) - Afghan officials said Taliban fighters have attacked several security posts in three provinces, killing 16 security forces, ABC News reported. Ramadan Ali Mooseni, deputy provincial police chief, said Friday the Taliban ....

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